Percy Sparks (footballer)
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| Percy Sparks | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Percival Arthur Sparks | ||
| Date of birth | 18 October 1887 | ||
| Place of birth | Allendale, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 18 April 1953 (aged 65) | ||
| Place of death | Caulfield, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Stawell | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1909 | Richmond | 2 (0) | |
| 1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1909. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Percival Arthur Sparks (18 October 1887 – 18 April 1953) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Family[edit]
The son of Arthur Hamilton Sparks (1864-1908),[2] and Abbey Maria Sparks (1859-1903), née Carolan, Percival Arthur Sparks was born at Allendale, Victoria on 18 October 1887.
He married Mary Josephine Chisholm on 11 May 1916.[3]
Death[edit]
He died on 18 April 1953.[4][5]
Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- Tribute to OTBA Identity, The Sporting Globe, (Wednesday, 6 July 1949), p.18.</ref>
External links[edit]
- Percy Sparks's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Percy Sparks at AustralianFootball.com
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